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Dr. Kayastha receives RealSelf 100 Award

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Albany NY Plastic Surgeon Recognized as Top Social Influencer in Cosmetic Medicine   ALBANY, NY – July 18, 2016 – Local physician Sanjiv Kayastha, MD, is one of only 100 doctors in the nation to receive the prestigious RealSelf 100 Award, out of nearly 13,000 board certified specialists with a presence on RealSelf—the leading online […]

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The Skinny on Liposuction

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One of the most common questions I get is “am I a good candidate for liposuction?” The answer is not always so clear cut, but there are some common characteristics of patients seeking liposuction that make them ideal candidates for the procedure. These include the following: Health Factors Supporting Liposuction Being in good overall health with […]

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Acid to Fill Wrinkles. What?

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When you’re thinking of your facial wrinkles, creases, and lines, you’re depressed. Well, so are they, literally — depressed downwards! So, why not use some acid to push those wrinkles back up. Huh? Well, not the corrosive kind of acid, but hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is the basis of some of the world’s most popular […]

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The Methods for Breast Augmentation

Dr. Kayastha explains five methods of breast augmentation: Inframammary, Peri-Areolar, Transaxillary, Transumbilical (TUBA), and over/under muscle.

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Batman Could Use His Bat Wings Against Superman

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While the Dark Knight could benefit from having Bat Wings in his arsenal, most regular, non-vengeance-seeking humans aren’t so fond of them. Bat wings? Significant weight gain or weight loss, or simply the relentless march of time, can create loose skin on the upper arms. This results in unsightly, inelastic flabby areas on the bottom […]

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Which City is Home to the Most Plastic Surgeons?

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The U.S. city with the most plastic surgeons (3.9) per 100,000 residents is not Dallas, Phoenix, Manhattan, or even Beverly Hills.

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Losing Fat is Cool with CoolSculpting™

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With CoolSculpting, fat cells are frozen and die, and leave the body naturally. The result can be a 20% decrease in fat cells in the targeted areas.

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Give Your Face the All Clear with Acleara

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Acleara is a breakthrough acne treatment that clears the oils, dead skin cells, and bacteria that combine to create the inflammation that is acne.

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A Filler that Lasts Up to Two Years? Say Hello to Sculptra

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Everyone’s skin ages, everyone has wrinkles, and everyone’s skin loses collagen as we age. So, why does this matter? Collagen is the support structure of the skin. For some reason, as we age, the body’s production of this protein decreases. The result is saggy skin prone to wrinkling, creases, and volume loss. To combat this, […]

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You Know Botox, But Do You Really Know Botox?

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Botox blocks signals from nerve to muscle, so an injected muscle can’t contract. When muscles that create crow’s feet don’t contract, wrinkles don’t form

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PatientsDr. Kayastha

Dr. Kayastha and his entire staff were very kind and professional from start to finish. He has exceptional attention to detail and really goes above beyond to ensure that his patients are comfortable and well informed throughout the entire process. His work speaks for itself, and I could not be happier with the results.

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